Office Location

Somatic therapy and lymphatic drainage massage in Silver Spring, MD near DC

Getting Here

8609 2nd Avenue, Suite 307B Silver Spring, MD 20910

Parking

  • Metered street parking is often available on 2nd Ave

  • Metered garage parking is at the Cameron Street garage on Cameron St north of 2nd Ave

  • If an accessible parking space is needed, please ask.

Public Transportation

  • Silver Spring metro stop on the red line is 0.3 miles away.

    • Exit on the south side of the station, on the other side of Colesville from the transit center

    • Head northeast on Colesville Rd, turn left on 2nd Ave, and office building will be on the right.

    • Heading up 2nd Ave is a long uphill.

  • Bus lines nearby

    • Ride On bus lines 1, 4, 5, 11, 28 stop on 2nd Ave close to the building

    • Ride On bus line 18 stops on Spring St south of 2nd Ave

 
street view of office building

Layers of protection against airborne contagion

Environmental precautions in my office

  • Air purifier is kept running.

  • Exhaust fan in window improves air circulation.

  • Windows can be opened if needed.

  • CO2 monitor is used to keep ventilation at healthy standards.

  • Visits are spaced at least 15 minutes apart to allow for air re-circulation.

My own precautions

  • I stay up to date with flu and COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters as recommended by the CDC for my age.

  • I take COVID-19 rapid tests weekly whether or not I have symptoms.

  • If I feel sick, I will cancel or offer an online visit.

  • If I have allergy symptoms, I will wear a mask and take a COVID-19 rapid test the day of the session.

Masking

  • You may choose whether or not we wear masks in my office IF

    • you have had a COVID-19 vaccination or booster within the last six months

    • you have no respiratory or allergy symptoms at all.

  • You must wear a mask in my office if you have any respiratory symptoms or do not have a recent vaccination/booster.

  • Masks are optional in the office suite and waiting room that I share with other therapists.

If you feel sick, please cancel or ask me for an online visit.

white couch in office with pillows and a fuzzy blanket

Accessibility

Getting to the office from the street

  • An elevator is available to reach our 3rd floor office. There are no stairs between the sidewalk and the office door.

  • There is a beveled threshold to enter the office from the elevator.

Within the office suite

  • Door and hallway widths are ADA compliant.

  • There are tight turns to get to the bathroom. Check the office tour video for an idea of how your mobility device will work.

  • The gender-neutral bathroom has grab bars available, but wheelchairs might not fit inside. Check the office tour video if you’re not sure whether it will work for you.

  • All area rugs are low profile.

Other accessibility notes

  • There is no policy on scents in the shared office suite/waiting room, but I do not use scents in my office.

  • The air purifier and exhaust fan in my office create white noise, but can be adjusted on request.

Wheelchair accessible entry from the street to the office door.

Tour the office suite

Location:

8609 2nd Avenue, Suite 307B Silver Spring, MD 20910

Phone:

(301)818-0707